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Plant Biology: Medicinal Plants

PBIO 195 Z1 (CRN: 60089)

3 Credit Hours—Seats Available!

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About PBIO 195 Z1

This course will focus on the botany, chemical makeup, pharmacology, and the medicinal uses of selected medicinal plants organized by disease state and/or body system. It will explore research evidence supporting the therapeutic uses and potential adverse effects of these herbs. There will also be a review of the legal-regulatory status of medicinal plants in the U.S. as dietary supplements. The course will include several short field trips. This course also includes hands-on compounding laboratory.

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Wendell Combest ()

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Dates: July 13 - August 7, 2015; On campus 7/13 - 7/29 MTWRF 9am - noon and MWF 1-3:30pm; **FIELD TRIP: 9am-3:30pm on 7/17**; Students will be assigned post work from 7/30 - 8/7 to be conducted on their own.